Faculty/Staff
Brad Blum Morrison
Staff Consultant - Florida SBDC at USF
bradmorrison@usf.edu
Campus: Tampa
Phone: 813-905-5800
Bradley Blum Morrison is a staff consultant with the Florida SBDC at USF, providing established and emerging businesses in Florida with the professional management consulting, training and information they need to grow and succeed.
Morrison started his career flying in the U.S. Navy's aviation community. During his assignments, he deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. His peacetime pursuits include advocating for entrepreneurship, innovation and economic development within the small/disadvantaged and minority-owned enterprise communities. As managing director of an IT and specialty engineering firm and later as vice president of business development at a private equity firm with multiple entities under management, he led the successful capture of over $45 million in directed awards to small/minority/disadvantaged businesses from agencies across the federal government. Throughout his career Morrison has provided leadership through strategic economic growth, policy/program development, organizational alignment, change management, as well as research, on a variant of business and economic initiatives with a verifiable history of reoccurring success.
Morrison is a Six Sigma Black Belt, and has played key roles on several projects and initiatives with the Department of Defense, Homeland Security, Department of State and other agencies. Over his entire career he has used practical strategies with advocacy, research, planning and action to add value and accomplish the mission. Morrison is a recognized leader in the Native American community and is a registered member of the Miami Tribe of Oklahoma.